Lavinia Rose Young is Zulekha Haywood’s daughter. Lavinia was born in 2017 and in 2022 she celebrated her 5th birthday. Her father’s name is Jason Young. The couple got married in an invites-only wedding in 2016. Not much is known about Lavinia Rose, this could be attributed to the fact that she is still a minor. However, it is essential to point out that Lavinia’s mother Zulekha Haywood is the daughter of two prominent people; supermodel Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, commonly known as Iman, and Hall of Famer and former Olympic Gold Medalist as well as a former basketball player, Spencer Haywood.
Lavinia’s Mother
Zulekha Haywood is the mother of Lavinia Rose Young. She was born on July 5th, 1978 in the United States of America. She is married to Jason Young and together they have one child. She is an expert businesswoman, consultant, and renowned business analyst who has worked with several cosmetic companies and businesses. She has 5 siblings from her parent’s past relationships for example from her mother’s side she has a sister, Alexandria Zahra Jones, and from her dad’s side, she has three sisters Shakira, Nikiah, and Isis. In the 1968 Olympic Games held in Mexico, Spencer Haywood, Zulekha’s father assisted the United States American team to win a gold medal in the basketball games. It was as a result of this that he was inducted in 2015 into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame with a total of 7,038 career rebounds and 14,592 career points.
It is a known fact that she was considered a celebrity child because she was the daughter of two prominent celebrities. During her childhood days, she appeared on multiple magazine covers for example she appeared on the cover of the ESSENCE magazine together with her parents; with her mother in 1979, and in 1982 with both parents. The celebrity couple later divorced on February 13th, 1987, when Zulekha was 9 years old. A custody dispute between the parents ensued shortly after the divorce and it was settled in 1992, and it was decided that Zulekha would settle with the father. She attended Mercy High School and upon graduation, she enrolled at Michigan State University, where she obtained her business acumen.
The relationship between Zulekha and her mother Iman hasn’t been so rosy and it is one of the reasons that Spencer, the dad, used to get custody of his daughter. Nonetheless, the two have been able to live separately without family feuds.
Zulekha lives in Wichita, Kansas. She works at Koch Industries as a procurement coordinator. She is a seasoned strategist and a marketing guru with over 10 years of professional experience. Even though she is the daughter of the rich and famous, Zulekha has tried to live a simple and private life without the fanfare associated with fame. It is because of this fact that her net worth is estimated to be $4.8 million. This wealth she accumulated while running the family business Iman Cosmetics, however, her lucrative career has also earned her good fortune.
